For the second straight game, Downers Grove North will face off against Lyons. The Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Downers Grove North is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Downers Grove North proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 11) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Lyons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since April 24th.
Colin Doyle
| 05/12/25 vs Lyons | 7 |
| 05/06/25 @ Glenbard South | 6 |
| 04/29/25 vs Glenbard West | 6 |
| 04/22/25 @ Oak Park-River Forest | 7 |
Colin Doyle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Downers Grove North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Fordonski, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Lyons and nudges their season record down to 18-8. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Downers Grove North, they pushed their record up to 22-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
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